Reports: Kings trade back into first round at No. 29
A two-time NCAA champion at UConn, Alex Karaban is reportedly headed to the Sacramento Kings.
Just a few hours after choosing Darius Acuff Jr. at No. 7 general within the First Round at Tuesday’s NBA Draftthe Sacramento Kings opted to trade back up and add one other participant, reportedly buying the No. 29 decide by way of the Cleveland Cavaliers for No. 34 general and a future second-round choice.
Kings obtain:
Cavaliers obtain:
- No. 34 general (by way of Sacramento)
- Future Second-Round decide
Sources: Cleveland is buying and selling No. 29 to Sacramento for No. 34 and a future second-rounder. The Kings are occupied with UConn’s Alex Karaban at 29.
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 24, 2026
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